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Commissioning of a new version of the National Visa Information System

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is in the process of implementing a large-scale project, coordinated in advance with all responsible institutions in Bulgaria and the EU, including the implementation and launch of a new version of the National Visa Information System (NVIS). The technological implementation of the works requires the temporary suspension of...

06 August 2024

Guide to the Media accredited to cover the visit of Pope Francis to Bulgaria

Receipt of Badges: The distribution of the special accreditation for the media to cover the apostolic journey of Pope Francis in Bulgaria will be done on 2 May 2019, within the timeframes specified below (only in these time slots). The badges that will be provided are personalized – named and non-transferable, i.e. they cannot be used for access...

02 May 2019

Recommendation to refrain from any travel to Egypt

On August 14 2013, the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt announced the introduction of a State of Emergency for a period of one month. In this connection, a daily curfew between 7pm and 6am has been introduced in 14 provinces as follows: Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, Suez, Ismailia, Asiut, Sohag, Beni Suef, Minya, Beheyra, South Sinai and North Sinai,...

16 August 2013

Tragic incident in Egypt

Today, near Luxor, Egypt, a hot-air balloon that was carrying 21 tourists exploded. Nineteen people died while the survivors include the pilot and one of the tourists.

According to the Bulgarian Embassy in Cairo, at the moment there is no information that there were any Bulgarians among the victims.

26 February 2013

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Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria to the United Arab Emirates Urgently Recalled to Sofia

The Minister of Foreign Affairs has urgently recalled the Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria to the United Arab Emirates to Sofia. In accordance with the established procedure, heads of diplomatic missions are relieved of their duties by decree of the President of the Republic of Bulgaria, acting on a proposal from the Council of Ministers. The Ministry...

18 September 2026

Minister Velislava Petrova Meets with Kosovo’s Chief Negotiator with the EU Jeton Zulfaj

Minister Velislava Petrova met today with Jeton Zulfaj, Chief Negotiator of the Republic of Kosovo with the EU. During the meeting, she emphasised that Bulgaria regards Kosovo as a trusted partner in the region and will continue to support the provision of a clear EU membership perspective for the country. “I believe that sharing the experience we...

18 September 2026

Bulgaria and Montenegro to Work Towards Better Connectivity and More Business Contacts

Bulgaria will continue to support Montenegro in its accession to the European Union. It is important to preserve the progress achieved and continue the reforms so that the country can take advantage of the opportunity before it. This was stated by Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova at a meeting with Filip Ivanović, Deputy Prime Minister of...

18 September 2026

Velislava Petrova: The Balkans Must Shape Their Own Future Through Strong Partnerships and Strategic Connectivity

Europe’s Key Achievement Is Its Ability to Turn Borders into Bridges, the Minister Said at the EU Meets the Balkans International Conference The Balkans must seize their opportunities and shape their own future through strong partnerships, strategic connectivity and resilient societies. This was stated by Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova...

18 September 2026

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Посолство на Република България в Етиопия

Адрес: Bole Sub-City, District 4, Haile Gebre Selassie Avenue (next to Capital Hotel), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; P.O.Box 987

Телефон за връзка – +251 91 125 2514, +251 91 125 2514 (дежурен телефон в извънработно време за български граждани)

Работно време: от понеделник до петък - 09:00 – 17:30 ч.

Имейл адреси: embassy.addisababa@mfa.bg; bul.addis@gmail.com (за записване на часове за консулски услуги)

Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Ethiopia

Address: Bole Sub-City, District 4, Haile Gebre Selassie Avenue (next to Capital Hotel), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; P.O.Box 987

Telephone number: +251 91 125 2514, +251 91 125 2514 (for emergencies of Bulgarian citizens)

Working hours: from Monday to Friday - 09:00 – 17:30

Email addresses: embassy.addisababa@mfa.bg; bul.addis@gmail.com (for booking of consular services appointments)